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EIN 23-7433168

The Columbus Literacy Council

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
96
City
Columbus
State
Ohio
Year formed
1975
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B60: Adult, Continuing Education
Description
The Columbus Literacy Council strives to enable future education, increase employability, encourage civic involvement and promote family stability and support for low-literate adults and families. As a dynamic and innovative agency, it provides services across central Ohio with the mission of improving foundational literacy skills for workforce development, strong families, and healthy communities. Its programs include e2e (english to excel), e40 (english proficiency for employment), adult basic education classes and more.
Total revenues
$3,287,930
2023
Total expenses
$3,125,392
2023
Total assets
$1,783,378
2023
Num. employees
96
2023

Program areas at The Columbus Literacy Council

Columbus Literacy Council has been serving central Ohio for 45 years working to improve foundational Literacy skills necessary for workforce development, strong families, and healthy communities. Council programs include e2e (english to excel), e40 (english for occupations), fit (families involved together-family Literacy), refresh (ged preparation), c2 (computer connections-digital Literacy), usa (citizen preparation), and lead (Literacy leaders-volunteer training.

Who funds The Columbus Literacy Council

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Workforce Development Board of Central OhioProgram Support$176,292
United Way of Central OhioProgram Operating Costs$50,000
Columbus FoundationEducation$42,778
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at The Columbus Literacy Council

NameTitleCompensation
Joy D. ReyesChief Executive Officer and Director of Strategic Initiatives$145,000
Corinne LacyChief Financial Officer and Director of Program Operations
Kassie JonesCommunications Director
Keith WilsonDirector of Community Outreach and Services
Dan O. VazquezDirector of Youth Programming
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for The Columbus Literacy Council

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,269,351
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$3,892
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$14,687
Total revenues$3,287,930

Form 990s for The Columbus Literacy Council

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
March 5, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 24, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 25, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 13, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $42,778 from Columbus Foundation
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $8,000 from Dollar General Literacy Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsAdult education providersFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5825 Chantry Dr
Columbus, OH 43232
Metro area
Columbus, OH
County
Franklin County, OH
Website URL
clcworks.org/ 
Phone
(614) 282-7661
IRS details
EIN
23-7433168
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1975
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B60: Adult, Continuing Education
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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